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The Yard on John Coltrane Street

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1517 North 33rd Street
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  • Sound Minds @ The Yard on John Coltrane Street: An Evening of Jazz & Mind Reading

    The Yard on John Coltrane Street 1517 North 33rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join us Friday, September 11, 2026, for Sound Minds: An Evening of Jazz and Mind-Reading, a free outdoor performance at The Yard on John Coltrane Street at the historic John Coltrane House in Strawberry Mansion. Against the backdrop of one of Philadelphia's most important jazz landmarks, Sound Minds brings together live jazz and psychological entertainment for an intimate evening of music, mystery, and astonishment. Mentalist and bassist Nicholas Gentry leads a jazz trio through a program inspired by the classic jazz tradition, then turns his attention from music to the mysteries of the human mind with demonstrations of mind-reading, intuition,

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  • Street Movies! with Strawberry Mansion CDC

    The Yard on John Coltrane Street 1517 North 33rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Free outdoor screening series bringing independent short films and videos to vibrant public spaces throughout PhiladelphiaScribe Video Center presents the 28th annual year of Street Movies! This film screening and performance series tours outdoor community spaces across Philadelphia every August with a program of independent short films from local, national, and international filmmakers, curated in partnership with neighborhood-based organizations. All events are family-friendly and open to the public.Join us for this free outdoor screening in partnership with Strawberry Mansion CDC. There will be a live performance and a screening of four short films, followed by a community discussion.7:45 pm -

  • Black Buttafly & The Nu School Collective: Tribute to Grover Washington Jr.

    The Yard on John Coltrane Street 1517 North 33rd Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Join us in this musical celebration of North Philadelphia’s jazz history and culture!Scribe Video Center in partnership with Friends of the Tanner House and Strawberry Mansion CDC presents “Black Buttafly & The Nu School Collective: Jam Session Tribute to Grover Washington Jr.,” a one-night-only performance.__________________________________________ABOUT THE PROJECT:Born in Buffalo, NY, but maintaining a very special connection with North Philadelphia, Grover Washington Jr.'s mix of jazz and rhythm and blues soon made him a legendary musician, composer, performer, and one of Philadelphia’s musical ambassadors to the world.In this one-night-only offering, Black Buttafly and the Nu School Collective reactivate, remix, and improvise